27La Vieille aux LoquesNew York Public LibraryAccession no: MEZAP State: 2/4 |
Collection credit: | |
Image credit: | Photo © New York Public Library |
Provenance: | Samuel Putnam Avery (1822-1904), New York; listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by the Lenox Library, 1910 (Lenox Library became part of New York Public Library, 1911). |
Paper size: | 277 x 199 mm |
Plate mark size: | 206 x 147 mm |
Paper trimmed to pmk?: | no |
Colour of the paper: | off white |
Paper type (wove, laid, Japan etc): | laid |
Note on the paper: | |
Tab?: | no |
Watermarks: | no |
Medium: | etching |
Ink colour: | black |
Additional work on the print, e.g. in pencil: | no |
Print tone: | definite grey tone overall |
Note on foul biting: | right along left, right and bottom edges, particularly at bottom left; the foul biting and texture is partiularly obvious |
Print note: |
Whistler's sign on plate: | 'Whistler' ('s' reversed) |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the plate: | no |
Inscriptions by others on the plate: | no |
Whistler's signature on paper: | no |
Inscriptions by Whistler on the paper: | no |
Tab signed/inscribed: | no |
Note on the tab: |
Printer's signature (e.g. Goulding): | no |
Notes on inscriptions: | |
Collector's mark: | 'F' to right of bottom right corner in pencil |
Dealers' stock nos: | no |
Misc inscriptions by others: | 'Without Delatre - less work on door step' on recto in unknown hand; '14' at top left of recto |
Source of information: | Whistler Etchings Project |
ID: | K0210101 |
All inscriptions are in graphite pencil unless otherwise stated.